Measurement limitations in knife-edge tomographic phase retrieval of focused IR laser beams

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[Crossref] [PubMed]

E. C. Kinzel, J. C. Ginn, R. L. Olmon, D. J. Shelton, B. A. Lail, I. Brener, M. B. Sinclair, M. B. Raschke, and G. D. Boreman, “Phase resolved near-field mode imaging for the design of frequency-selective surfaces,” Opt. Express 20, 11986–11993 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. Marchenko, S. Orlov, C. Huber, P. Banzer, S. Quabis, U. Peschel, and G. Leuchs, “Interaction of highly focused vector beams with a metal knife-edge,” Opt. Express 19, 7244–7249 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

W. Chen and X. Chen, “Quantitative phase retrieval of complex-valued specimens based on noninterferometric imaging,” Appl. Opt. 50, 2008–2015 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

L. Novotny and N. Van Hulst, “Antennas for light,” Nature Phot. 5, 83–90 (2011).
[Crossref]

M. W. Knight, H. Sobhani, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas, “Photodetection with active optical antenna,” Science 332, 702–704, (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

R. L. Olmon, P. M. Krenz, B. A. Lail, L. V. Saraf, G. D. Boreman, and M. B. Raschke, “Determination of electric-field, magnetic-field, and electric-current distributions of infrared optical antennas: A near-field optical vector network analyzer,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 167403 (2010).
[Crossref]

G. Volpe, S. Cherukulappurath, R. J. Parramon, G. Molina-Terriza, and R. Quidant, “Controlling the Optical Near Field of Nanoantennas with Spatial Phase-Shaped Beams,” Nano Lett. 93608–3611 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

E. Cubukcu, N. Yu, E. J. Smythe, L. Diehl, K. B. Crozier, and F. Capasso, “Plasmonic Laser Antennas and Related Devices,” J. Sel. T. Q. Elec. 14, 1448–1461 (2008).
[Crossref]

J. M. Rico-García, L. M. Sánchez-Brea, and J. Alda, “Application of tomographic techniques to the spatial-response mapping of antenna-coupled detectors in the visible,” Appl. Opt. 47, 768–775 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

G. M. Dai, “Zernike aberration coefficients transformed to and from Fourier series coefficients for wavefront representation,” Opt. Lett. 31, 501–503 (2006).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

S. Barbero and L. N. Thibos, “Error analysis and correction in wavefront reconstruction from the transport-of-intensity equation,” Opt. Eng. 45, 094001 (2006).
[Crossref]

S. V. Pinhasi, R. Alimi, S. Eliezer, and L. Perelmutter “Fast optical computerized topography,” Phys. Lett. A 374, 2798–2800 (2006).
[Crossref]

H. M. Quiney, A. G. Peele, Z. Cai, D. Paterson, and K. A. Nugent, “Diffractive imaging of highly focused x-ray fields,” Nature Phys. 2, 101–104 (2006).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, J. M. Rico-García, J. M. López-Alonso, and G. D. Boreman, “Optical antennas for nanophotonics applications,” Nanotechnology 16, S230, (2005).
[Crossref]

J. M. López-Alonso, B. Monacelli, J. Alda, and G. D. Boreman, “Uncertainty analysis in the measurement of the spatial responsivity of infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 44, 4557–4568 (2005).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

M. Soto, E. Acosta, and S. Rios “Performance analysis of curvature sensors: optimum positioning of measurement planes,” Opt. Express 11, 2577–2588 (2003).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. Quabis, R. Dorn, M. Eberler, O. Glöckl, and G. Leuchs “The focus of light - theoretical calculation and experimental tomographic reconstruction,” Appl. Phys. B 72, 109–113 (2001).
[Crossref]

C. Fumeaux, G. D. Boreman, W. Herrmann, F. K. Kneubhl, and H. Rothuizen, “Spatial impulse response of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 38, 37–46 (1999).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, C. Fumeaux, L. Codreanu, J. A. Schaefer, and G. D. Boreman, “Deconvolution method for two dimensional spatial response mapping of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 383993–4000 (1999).
[Crossref]

J. Miao, D. Sayre, and H. N. Chapman, “Phase retrieval from the magnitude of the Fourier transforms of nonperiodic objects,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 15, 1662–1669 (1998).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, J. Alonso, and E. Bernabéu, “Characterization of aberrated laser beams,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 14, 2737–2747 (1997).
[Crossref]

T. E. Gureyev and K. A. Nugent, “Phase retrieval with the transport-of-intensity equation. II. Orthogonal series solution for nonuniform illumination,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 13(8), 1670–1682 (1996).
[Crossref]

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[Crossref]

J. R. Fienup, “Phase retrieval algorithms: a comparison,” Appl. Opt. 21, 2758–2769 (1982).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

A. H. Firester, M. E. Heller, and P. Sheng, “Knife-edge scanning measurements of subwavelength focused light beams,” Appl. Opt. 16, 1971–1974 (1977).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

R. J. Noll, “Zernike polynomials and atmospheric turbulence,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. 66, 207–211 (1976).
[Crossref]

R. W. Gerchberg and W. O. Saxton, “A practical algorithm for the determination of phase from image and diffraction plane pictures,” Optik 35, 237–246 (1972).

M. Soto, E. Acosta, and S. Rios “Performance analysis of curvature sensors: optimum positioning of measurement planes,” Opt. Express 11, 2577–2588 (2003).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. M. Rico-García, L. M. Sánchez-Brea, and J. Alda, “Application of tomographic techniques to the spatial-response mapping of antenna-coupled detectors in the visible,” Appl. Opt. 47, 768–775 (2008).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. M. López-Alonso, B. Monacelli, J. Alda, and G. D. Boreman, “Uncertainty analysis in the measurement of the spatial responsivity of infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 44, 4557–4568 (2005).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. Alda, J. M. Rico-García, J. M. López-Alonso, and G. D. Boreman, “Optical antennas for nanophotonics applications,” Nanotechnology 16, S230, (2005).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, C. Fumeaux, L. Codreanu, J. A. Schaefer, and G. D. Boreman, “Deconvolution method for two dimensional spatial response mapping of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 383993–4000 (1999).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, J. Alonso, and E. Bernabéu, “Characterization of aberrated laser beams,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 14, 2737–2747 (1997).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, “Laser and Gaussian beam propagation and transformation,” in Encyclopedia of Optical Engineering (Marcel Dekker Inc. 2003), 999–1013.

S. V. Pinhasi, R. Alimi, S. Eliezer, and L. Perelmutter “Fast optical computerized topography,” Phys. Lett. A 374, 2798–2800 (2006).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, J. Alonso, and E. Bernabéu, “Characterization of aberrated laser beams,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 14, 2737–2747 (1997).
[Crossref]

P. Marchenko, S. Orlov, C. Huber, P. Banzer, S. Quabis, U. Peschel, and G. Leuchs, “Interaction of highly focused vector beams with a metal knife-edge,” Opt. Express 19, 7244–7249 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. Barbero and L. N. Thibos, “Error analysis and correction in wavefront reconstruction from the transport-of-intensity equation,” Opt. Eng. 45, 094001 (2006).
[Crossref]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, J. Alonso, and E. Bernabéu, “Characterization of aberrated laser beams,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 14, 2737–2747 (1997).
[Crossref]

E. C. Kinzel, J. C. Ginn, R. L. Olmon, D. J. Shelton, B. A. Lail, I. Brener, M. B. Sinclair, M. B. Raschke, and G. D. Boreman, “Phase resolved near-field mode imaging for the design of frequency-selective surfaces,” Opt. Express 20, 11986–11993 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

R. L. Olmon, P. M. Krenz, B. A. Lail, L. V. Saraf, G. D. Boreman, and M. B. Raschke, “Determination of electric-field, magnetic-field, and electric-current distributions of infrared optical antennas: A near-field optical vector network analyzer,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 167403 (2010).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, J. M. Rico-García, J. M. López-Alonso, and G. D. Boreman, “Optical antennas for nanophotonics applications,” Nanotechnology 16, S230, (2005).
[Crossref]

J. M. López-Alonso, B. Monacelli, J. Alda, and G. D. Boreman, “Uncertainty analysis in the measurement of the spatial responsivity of infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 44, 4557–4568 (2005).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. Alda, C. Fumeaux, L. Codreanu, J. A. Schaefer, and G. D. Boreman, “Deconvolution method for two dimensional spatial response mapping of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 383993–4000 (1999).
[Crossref]

C. Fumeaux, G. D. Boreman, W. Herrmann, F. K. Kneubhl, and H. Rothuizen, “Spatial impulse response of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 38, 37–46 (1999).
[Crossref]

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J. M. Braat, S. Van Haver, A. E. M. Janssen, and P. Dirksen, “Assessment of optical systems by means of point spread functions,” in Progress in Optics, E. Wolf, ed. (Elsevier, 2008), 349–468.
[Crossref]

E. C. Kinzel, J. C. Ginn, R. L. Olmon, D. J. Shelton, B. A. Lail, I. Brener, M. B. Sinclair, M. B. Raschke, and G. D. Boreman, “Phase resolved near-field mode imaging for the design of frequency-selective surfaces,” Opt. Express 20, 11986–11993 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. M. Quiney, A. G. Peele, Z. Cai, D. Paterson, and K. A. Nugent, “Diffractive imaging of highly focused x-ray fields,” Nature Phys. 2, 101–104 (2006).
[Crossref]

E. Cubukcu, N. Yu, E. J. Smythe, L. Diehl, K. B. Crozier, and F. Capasso, “Plasmonic Laser Antennas and Related Devices,” J. Sel. T. Q. Elec. 14, 1448–1461 (2008).
[Crossref]

P. S. Carney, B. Deutsch, A. A. Govyadinov, and R. Hillenbrand, “Phase in nanooptics,” ACS Nano 6, 8 – 12 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

J. Miao, D. Sayre, and H. N. Chapman, “Phase retrieval from the magnitude of the Fourier transforms of nonperiodic objects,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 15, 1662–1669 (1998).
[Crossref]

W. Chen and X. Chen, “Quantitative phase retrieval of complex-valued specimens based on noninterferometric imaging,” Appl. Opt. 50, 2008–2015 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

W. Chen and X. Chen, “Quantitative phase retrieval of complex-valued specimens based on noninterferometric imaging,” Appl. Opt. 50, 2008–2015 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

G. Volpe, S. Cherukulappurath, R. J. Parramon, G. Molina-Terriza, and R. Quidant, “Controlling the Optical Near Field of Nanoantennas with Spatial Phase-Shaped Beams,” Nano Lett. 93608–3611 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. Alda, C. Fumeaux, L. Codreanu, J. A. Schaefer, and G. D. Boreman, “Deconvolution method for two dimensional spatial response mapping of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 383993–4000 (1999).
[Crossref]

E. Cubukcu, N. Yu, E. J. Smythe, L. Diehl, K. B. Crozier, and F. Capasso, “Plasmonic Laser Antennas and Related Devices,” J. Sel. T. Q. Elec. 14, 1448–1461 (2008).
[Crossref]

E. Cubukcu, N. Yu, E. J. Smythe, L. Diehl, K. B. Crozier, and F. Capasso, “Plasmonic Laser Antennas and Related Devices,” J. Sel. T. Q. Elec. 14, 1448–1461 (2008).
[Crossref]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

G. M. Dai, “Zernike aberration coefficients transformed to and from Fourier series coefficients for wavefront representation,” Opt. Lett. 31, 501–503 (2006).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. S. Carney, B. Deutsch, A. A. Govyadinov, and R. Hillenbrand, “Phase in nanooptics,” ACS Nano 6, 8 – 12 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

E. Cubukcu, N. Yu, E. J. Smythe, L. Diehl, K. B. Crozier, and F. Capasso, “Plasmonic Laser Antennas and Related Devices,” J. Sel. T. Q. Elec. 14, 1448–1461 (2008).
[Crossref]

J. M. Braat, S. Van Haver, A. E. M. Janssen, and P. Dirksen, “Assessment of optical systems by means of point spread functions,” in Progress in Optics, E. Wolf, ed. (Elsevier, 2008), 349–468.
[Crossref]

S. Quabis, R. Dorn, M. Eberler, O. Glöckl, and G. Leuchs “The focus of light - theoretical calculation and experimental tomographic reconstruction,” Appl. Phys. B 72, 109–113 (2001).
[Crossref]

S. Quabis, R. Dorn, M. Eberler, O. Glöckl, and G. Leuchs “The focus of light - theoretical calculation and experimental tomographic reconstruction,” Appl. Phys. B 72, 109–113 (2001).
[Crossref]

R. C. Gonzalez, R. E. Woods, and S. L. Eddins, Digital Image Processing Using MATLAB, (Gatesmark Publishing2008).

S. V. Pinhasi, R. Alimi, S. Eliezer, and L. Perelmutter “Fast optical computerized topography,” Phys. Lett. A 374, 2798–2800 (2006).
[Crossref]

J. R. Fienup, “Phase retrieval algorithms: a comparison,” Appl. Opt. 21, 2758–2769 (1982).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

A. H. Firester, M. E. Heller, and P. Sheng, “Knife-edge scanning measurements of subwavelength focused light beams,” Appl. Opt. 16, 1971–1974 (1977).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

C. Fumeaux, G. D. Boreman, W. Herrmann, F. K. Kneubhl, and H. Rothuizen, “Spatial impulse response of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 38, 37–46 (1999).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, C. Fumeaux, L. Codreanu, J. A. Schaefer, and G. D. Boreman, “Deconvolution method for two dimensional spatial response mapping of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 383993–4000 (1999).
[Crossref]

R. W. Gerchberg and W. O. Saxton, “A practical algorithm for the determination of phase from image and diffraction plane pictures,” Optik 35, 237–246 (1972).

E. C. Kinzel, J. C. Ginn, R. L. Olmon, D. J. Shelton, B. A. Lail, I. Brener, M. B. Sinclair, M. B. Raschke, and G. D. Boreman, “Phase resolved near-field mode imaging for the design of frequency-selective surfaces,” Opt. Express 20, 11986–11993 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. Quabis, R. Dorn, M. Eberler, O. Glöckl, and G. Leuchs “The focus of light - theoretical calculation and experimental tomographic reconstruction,” Appl. Phys. B 72, 109–113 (2001).
[Crossref]

R. C. Gonzalez, R. E. Woods, and S. L. Eddins, Digital Image Processing Using MATLAB, (Gatesmark Publishing2008).

P. S. Carney, B. Deutsch, A. A. Govyadinov, and R. Hillenbrand, “Phase in nanooptics,” ACS Nano 6, 8 – 12 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

T. E. Gureyev and K. A. Nugent, “Phase retrieval with the transport-of-intensity equation. II. Orthogonal series solution for nonuniform illumination,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 13(8), 1670–1682 (1996).
[Crossref]

M. W. Knight, H. Sobhani, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas, “Photodetection with active optical antenna,” Science 332, 702–704, (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

A. H. Firester, M. E. Heller, and P. Sheng, “Knife-edge scanning measurements of subwavelength focused light beams,” Appl. Opt. 16, 1971–1974 (1977).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

C. Fumeaux, G. D. Boreman, W. Herrmann, F. K. Kneubhl, and H. Rothuizen, “Spatial impulse response of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 38, 37–46 (1999).
[Crossref]

P. S. Carney, B. Deutsch, A. A. Govyadinov, and R. Hillenbrand, “Phase in nanooptics,” ACS Nano 6, 8 – 12 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

P. Marchenko, S. Orlov, C. Huber, P. Banzer, S. Quabis, U. Peschel, and G. Leuchs, “Interaction of highly focused vector beams with a metal knife-edge,” Opt. Express 19, 7244–7249 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

J. M. Braat, S. Van Haver, A. E. M. Janssen, and P. Dirksen, “Assessment of optical systems by means of point spread functions,” in Progress in Optics, E. Wolf, ed. (Elsevier, 2008), 349–468.
[Crossref]

E. C. Kinzel, J. C. Ginn, R. L. Olmon, D. J. Shelton, B. A. Lail, I. Brener, M. B. Sinclair, M. B. Raschke, and G. D. Boreman, “Phase resolved near-field mode imaging for the design of frequency-selective surfaces,” Opt. Express 20, 11986–11993 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

C. Fumeaux, G. D. Boreman, W. Herrmann, F. K. Kneubhl, and H. Rothuizen, “Spatial impulse response of lithographic infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 38, 37–46 (1999).
[Crossref]

M. W. Knight, H. Sobhani, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas, “Photodetection with active optical antenna,” Science 332, 702–704, (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

R. L. Olmon, P. M. Krenz, B. A. Lail, L. V. Saraf, G. D. Boreman, and M. B. Raschke, “Determination of electric-field, magnetic-field, and electric-current distributions of infrared optical antennas: A near-field optical vector network analyzer,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 167403 (2010).
[Crossref]

E. C. Kinzel, J. C. Ginn, R. L. Olmon, D. J. Shelton, B. A. Lail, I. Brener, M. B. Sinclair, M. B. Raschke, and G. D. Boreman, “Phase resolved near-field mode imaging for the design of frequency-selective surfaces,” Opt. Express 20, 11986–11993 (2012).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

R. L. Olmon, P. M. Krenz, B. A. Lail, L. V. Saraf, G. D. Boreman, and M. B. Raschke, “Determination of electric-field, magnetic-field, and electric-current distributions of infrared optical antennas: A near-field optical vector network analyzer,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 167403 (2010).
[Crossref]

P. Marchenko, S. Orlov, C. Huber, P. Banzer, S. Quabis, U. Peschel, and G. Leuchs, “Interaction of highly focused vector beams with a metal knife-edge,” Opt. Express 19, 7244–7249 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

S. Quabis, R. Dorn, M. Eberler, O. Glöckl, and G. Leuchs “The focus of light - theoretical calculation and experimental tomographic reconstruction,” Appl. Phys. B 72, 109–113 (2001).
[Crossref]

J. Alda, J. M. Rico-García, J. M. López-Alonso, and G. D. Boreman, “Optical antennas for nanophotonics applications,” Nanotechnology 16, S230, (2005).
[Crossref]

J. M. López-Alonso, B. Monacelli, J. Alda, and G. D. Boreman, “Uncertainty analysis in the measurement of the spatial responsivity of infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 44, 4557–4568 (2005).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

P. Marchenko, S. Orlov, C. Huber, P. Banzer, S. Quabis, U. Peschel, and G. Leuchs, “Interaction of highly focused vector beams with a metal knife-edge,” Opt. Express 19, 7244–7249 (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

J. Miao, D. Sayre, and H. N. Chapman, “Phase retrieval from the magnitude of the Fourier transforms of nonperiodic objects,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 15, 1662–1669 (1998).
[Crossref]

G. Volpe, S. Cherukulappurath, R. J. Parramon, G. Molina-Terriza, and R. Quidant, “Controlling the Optical Near Field of Nanoantennas with Spatial Phase-Shaped Beams,” Nano Lett. 93608–3611 (2009).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

J. M. López-Alonso, B. Monacelli, J. Alda, and G. D. Boreman, “Uncertainty analysis in the measurement of the spatial responsivity of infrared antennas,” Appl. Opt. 44, 4557–4568 (2005).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

R. J. Noll, “Zernike polynomials and atmospheric turbulence,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. 66, 207–211 (1976).
[Crossref]

M. W. Knight, H. Sobhani, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas, “Photodetection with active optical antenna,” Science 332, 702–704, (2011).
[Crossref] [PubMed]

L. Novotny and N. Van Hulst, “Antennas for light,” Nature Phot. 5, 83–90 (2011).
[Crossref]

H. N. Chapman, A. Barty, S. Marchesini, A. Noy, S. P. H. Riege, C. Cui, M. R. Howells, R. Rosen, H. He, J. C. H. Spence, U. Weierstall, T. Beetz, C. Jacobsen, and D. Shapiro, “High resolution ab initio three-dimensional x-ray diffraction microscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1179–1200(2006).
[Crossref]

H. M. Quiney, A. G. Peele, Z. Cai, D. Paterson, and K. A. Nugent, “Diffractive imaging of highly focused x-ray fields,” Nature Phys. 2, 101–104 (2006).
[Crossref]

T. E. Gureyev and K. A. Nugent, “Phase retrieval with the transport-of-intensity equation. II. Orthogonal series solution for nonuniform illumination,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 13(8), 1670–1682 (1996).
[Crossref]

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